MINER’S HOME & TOOLSHED MUSEUM

P: 575-648-2363

A restored 1800s family home from the gold-boom era. Photos, drawings, self-guided tour. The nearby cemetery is the resting spot for the first governor of New Mexico, Susan McSween Barber and deputy J.W. Bell, killed by Billy the Kid when he escaped from the Lincoln County Courthouse. Annual event: Miner’s Day first Sat in June. Location: (see White Oaks Schoolhouse Museum). Hours: 9-5 daily Memorial Day-Labor Day. Costs: donations appreciated.